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#5D85AC

#5d85ac ≈ Glaucous

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#5d85ac is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 36.47% red, 52.16% green and 67.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 45.93% cyan, 22.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.55% black. Its hue angle is 209.62°, with 32.24% saturation and 51.96% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.42:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Glaucous (#6082b6), ΔE 3.36.

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Relative luminance0.2208

Complementary

  1. #5d85ac
  2. #ac845d

Split complementary

  1. #5d85ac
  2. #ac5d5e
  3. #acab5d

Analogous

  1. #5dacab
  2. #5d85ac
  3. #5d5eac

Triadic

  1. #5d85ac
  2. #ac5d85
  3. #85ac5d

Tetradic

  1. #5d85ac
  2. #845dac
  3. #ac845d
  4. #85ac5d

Square

  1. #5d85ac
  2. #ab5dac
  3. #ac845d
  4. #5eac5d

Monochromatic

  1. #26384a
  2. #405f7d
  3. #5d85ac
  4. #90abc6
  5. #c2d1e0

Shades

#5d85ac mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5d85ac
  2. #54789b
  3. #4a6a8a
  4. #415d78
  5. #385067
  6. #2f4356
  7. #253545
  8. #1c2834
  9. #131b22
  10. #090d11
  11. #000000

Tints

#5d85ac mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5d85ac
  2. #6d91b4
  3. #7d9dbd
  4. #8eaac5
  5. #9eb6cd
  6. #aec2d6
  7. #becede
  8. #cedae6
  9. #dfe7ee
  10. #eff3f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5d85ac mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5d85ac
  2. #6185a8
  3. #6484a3
  4. #68849f
  5. #6b839a
  6. #6f8396
  7. #728292
  8. #76828d
  9. #798189
  10. #7d8184
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #758394 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7586ae ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6b7eab ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3c8e92 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6c86ad ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6681ac ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4b8b9d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5d85ac {
  color: #5d85ac;
}
Background
.bg-5d85ac {
  background-color: #5d85ac;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5d85ac {
  border: 2px solid #5d85ac;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5d85ac;
  --color-primary-rgb: 93 133 172;
  --color-primary-hsl: 210 32% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5d85ac {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5d85ac, #5d5eac);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5d85ac {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(93 133 172 / 0.35);
}

#6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 3.36 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 3.59 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 3.96 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 4.93 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 7.22 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 7.51 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 7.59 #a27a53 Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Glaucous
#5d85ac  rgb(93, 133, 172)  hsl(210, 32%, 52%)  Glaucous
#ac845d  rgb(172, 132, 93)  hsl(30, 32%, 52%)  Cafe au Lait
#ac5d85  rgb(172, 93, 133)  hsl(330, 32%, 52%)  Mulberry
#85ac5d  rgb(133, 172, 93)  hsl(90, 32%, 52%)  Asparagus